Publisher's Synopsis
Get a critical understanding of the 'why' behind the 'what' in Financial Management Accounting.
Financial & Management Accounting: An Introduction, 8th edition is a core textbook in the field, written by leading expert teacher in Accounting, Pauline Weetman.
An essential learning resource for undergraduates on Business Studies degrees, Accounting courses, or MBA students and professionals, this comprehensive introduction will provide the foundation you need for your course, presenting a more critical approach to the subject.
The eighth edition of the text retains all the features that have contributed to the book's popularity: with its clear and accessible writing style, focus on the accounting equation, and extensive use of real-world case studies, the book aims to guide you through the 'why' and not just the 'what' of financial and management accounting.
Key features include:
- Definitions and terminology aligned with the 2018 IASB Conceptual Framework
- Content fully up-to-date with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- New case studies giving examples from real-world companies
- Focus on specific knowledge outcomes with end-of-chapter self-evaluation
- Questions graded according to difficulty, allowing you to test your understanding
- Activities aligned to each section of a chapter, encouraging students to explore and consider issues from different viewpoints
With a range of activities throughout the chapters that encourage you to explore and consider issues from different viewpoints, this market-leading text is a fundamental learning resource and introduction to the field.
